McCoy Family Center for Ethics in Society at Stanford

For 2027-28, the McCoy Family Center for Ethics in Society at Stanford seeks to appoint up to four postdoctoral fellows across the two programs described below. The two types of fellows have some distinct training opportunities and responsibilities, but they form a common community at the Center and participate together in the Center’s intellectual life. All applicants will be considered for both types of fellowships and do not need to tailor their application for one or the other fellowship.

McCoy Family Center for Ethics in Society and the Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI)

We invite applications for our 2027-28 Embedded Ethics postdoctoral fellowship based at the McCoy Family Center for Ethics in Society and the Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI). Stanford Embedded Ethics is a collaborative program that embeds the teaching of ethics directly into the core undergraduate courses of Stanford’s computer science curriculum.

The New Nuclear Weapons Debate

The Program in Cognitive Science, in collaboration with the University Center for Human Values, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Cognitive Science of Values for a position starting in September of 2027.

The Edmond & Lily Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard University invites applications for its 2027–28 Fellows-in-Residence Program. The residential fellowship is open to faculty, postdoctoral scholars, practitioners, and researchers from any discipline or professional field working on pressing ethical questions.

Lisa M Lee, Patrick Sullivan and Amy Lansky are guest editing a special issue of Annals of Epidemiology that will focus on Science, Interrupted.